Nguelo Surname

437,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nguelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4181:49,6876,512
DR Congo3561:207,52720,581
Congo51:997,81917,129
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Nguelo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nguelo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nguelo is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Nguelo.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguelo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 437,968th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,307,211 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nguelo live; 92 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 418 people, or 1 in 49,687. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 33 percent live, West Region, where 24 percent live and Littoral Region, where 17 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 45 percent live and The Congo, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngueloh9257/
Ngwuelo9212/
Nguelou926/
Ngueloy924/
Ngueloo921/
Nguelio921/
Ngouelo921/
Ngelo911,228/
Ngouelou8674/
N'Guelou861/
Nguela831,299/
Nkuelo83890/
Ngbelo83179/
Ngeloh83135/
Nguilo8384/
Ngielo8378/
Ngwelo8333/
Nggelo8329/
Ngelio8313/
Ngelot834/
Nghelo832/
Ngeloo831/
Ngelos831/
Nguelah7742/
Ngwealo7734/
N'Guela7722/
Nengelo7713/
N'Gbelo7713/
Ngwelio7711/
Nguehla778/
Ng'welo776/
D'Ngelo776/
Ngouela776/
Nghwelo775/
Nguilot774/
Nguelaa772/
Nguelap772/
Ngueila771/
Ngelleo771/
Ngweloh771/
Ng'ielo771/
Ngqwelo771/
Ngwuilo771/
Nkouelo771/
Nguilou771/
Ngela733,511/
Ngilo73645/
N'Gbeloh715/
Ngh'welo715/
Nguelaha712/
Nguehela712/
Geengelo711/
N'Kouelo711/
Nguehlia711/
Ng'hwelo711/
Ngailo6714,792/
Nguila671,551/
Ngbela671,048/
Nqwelo67795/
Ngelah67484/
Nkwelo67332/
Nggela67257/
Ngiela67247/
Nkuela67194/
Ngwela67153/
Ngelia6771/
Nggilo6763/
Ngelya6762/
Ngbilo6746/
Ngilou6714/
Nghela679/
Ng'ela675/
Ngwilo675/
Ngiloy674/
Ngiloi674/
Ngeela674/
Nkgela673/
Ngueliaha672/
Ngeleu672/
Ngelas672/
Ningkuela672/
Ngiloh672/
Ngelau671/
Nghilo671/
Ngehla671/
Ngelat671/
Nquylo671/
Nguehelia671/
Ngelaa671/
Nguyla671/
Nkuilo671/
Ngueallah671/
Ngiloo671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nguelo
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